Construction Marketing
MAY 27, 2022
Since fabric buildings are tensile structures, the membrane can be pulled into a three-dimensional surface for developing shading, a roof, or a decorative component. Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. They’re designed with lightweight materials, unlike permanent buildings that are normally composed of steel, bricks, lumber or other materials.
Contractor Bookkeeping
MAY 27, 2022
The use of technology in construction has come a long way. Many articles have already been written about how construction has been sluggish in adopting new advancements in technology compared to other business sectors. However, more and more companies, especially small construction businesses, have been open to using technology to improve their operations.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 24, 2022
A brief look at 10 best practices that contractors should be looking at to modernize and stay relevant in this new age of construction.
The Constructor
MAY 22, 2022
The geometry of a section of a shear wall and a column can be similar to the extent that the question of when a rectangular column becomes a wall.
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The future of construction is sustainable, efficient, and cost-conscious. This guide offers a practical roadmap for reducing material waste, optimizing energy use, and integrating sustainable design principles. Discover how innovative construction firms are leveraging circular economy strategies, digital tracking, and energy-smart building solutions to reduce expenses and stay ahead of regulatory shifts.
Construction Business Owner
MAY 25, 2022
Maximize Project Budgets With Value Engineering. Deliver value & preserve quality using tips & insights from this suite of resources. mhodges. Wed, 05/25/2022 - 12:30. As the construction industry continues to endure the aftermath of the pandemic, project budgets continue to narrow, and preconstruction professionals are under more pressure than ever to make budgets go further.
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 25, 2022
Trimble's connected construction vision, robotics, automation and more were on full display at Digital Construction Week.
The Constructor
MAY 27, 2022
K, R, U, and C are the different insulation ratings provided for building insulation materials. Understanding the insulation ratings helps to choose.
Green Building Law Update
MAY 22, 2022
The Securities and Exchange Commission has extended the public comment period on the proposed rulemaking to enhance and standardize climate related disclosures until June 17, 2022. As a regulation that has been described as a single act that “will change the way business and the economy function,” the ramifications of a short “notice and comment” process, should not be ignored.
Job Order Contracting
MAY 21, 2022
There is only one sole source of truth for construction cost estimating, locally researched detailed line-item unit price data and associated quantities. Any owner, designer, builder who is not observing this fact has limited cost visibility and is likely to be “off” by 30%-40% or more. Most federal government agencies incorrectly cost estimate, including the GSA, as they don’t understand this basic fact and do not have robust, organization-wide cost estimating practices.
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Take your construction business to the next level with our comprehensive 2025 funding guide! Whether you're managing seasonal cash flow challenges, dealing with unexpected equipment repairs, or planning to scale your operations, securing the right funding is essential for success. This guide explores a range of fast and flexible financing options tailored for construction businesses.
Lets Build
MAY 23, 2022
Any construction project is a complex web of targets, opportunities, challenges, and risks. While effective planning and contingency funds go a long way to smoothing over the inevitable mid-cycle wrinkles, choosing prefabricated construction techniques is almost guaranteed to further reduce delays or unforeseen challenges. Little wonder, then, that the global prefabricated buildings market will be worth an estimated $153 billion by 2026.
The Constructor
MAY 25, 2022
Structural composite lumber (SCL) describes the family of engineered wood products manufactured using small, fast-growing, and underutilized trees.
Business Facilities
MAY 23, 2022
Officials at AdvanceCT say that the Nutmeg State is ratcheting up its game to convince businesses—near and far—to take their business to a better place: Connecticut.
Pro Builder
MAY 27, 2022
A More Balanced Market Is Within Reach, Experts Say. ldeakins. Fri, 05/27/2022 - 10:19. All signs point toward more market equilibrium in the coming months as sellers drop their asking prices amid waning demand. Homebuyer demand is falling, home sellers are reducing their asking prices, and all measurements of market competition are plateauing, leading many experts to believe that the pandemic-driven housing frenzy may finally be coming to an end.
Speaker: Dylan Secrest
Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 25, 2022
How to Maximize BIM Across the Construction Lifecycle . Building information modeling ( BIM ) has established itself to be a powerful process for design and construction teams over the last 20 years. Improving coordination and clash detection, reducing risk, and enhancing scheduling and sequencing are some of the more well-known benefits of BIM. .
The Constructor
MAY 24, 2022
Weathering steels, also known by the trade name COR-TEN steels, are high-strength, low alloy steel with a carbon content of less than 0.2 percent by.
Business Facilities
MAY 25, 2022
Stellantis Samsung SDI joint venture to build electric vehicle battery plant in Kokomo, IN is targeted to start in 2025 and create 1,400 new jobs.
Pro Builder
MAY 27, 2022
How to Protect Your Business When Employees Get Poached. ibush. Fri, 05/27/2022 - 14:35. Restrictive covenants can help your business avoid loss of trade secrets and litigation when workers jump ship. Phillip M. Perry. When employees leave for positions elsewhere, valuable trade secrets can go out the door with them. Employers can protect their customer lists, marketing plans, and pricing data from ending up in the hands of competitors by having key employees sign restrictive covenants that prev
Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 24, 2022
The construction industry is always evolving. Keeping up with the changing landscape requires teams to constantly innovate and adapt. . At Autodesk, we want to empower our customers with the right tools they need to embrace and excel in a changing environment. It’s the reason we are always adding more enhancements and new features across our products. .
The Constructor
MAY 21, 2022
The test method for slump of sealants covers a laboratory procedure for determining the degree of the slump of a sealant when used in a vertical.
Business Facilities
MAY 27, 2022
In Virginia, a Germany-based automation solutions manufacturer is expanding in Newport News, while a peanut processor grows in Suffolk.
Pro Builder
MAY 27, 2022
Are the Dark Days of Lumber Volatility Finally Behind Us? ldeakins. Fri, 05/27/2022 - 10:14. Some market experts seem to think that the lumber bubble has finally burst as elevated interest rates cause a drop in demand. Volatile lumber prices have plagued weary builders throughout much of the COVID-19 pandemic, but as interest rates rise, demand for lumber is falling, and prices are following suit.
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Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning directly impact construction project outcomes. Inaccurate projections lead to cost overruns and delays. This guide outlines best practices for financial discipline, including forecasting methodologies, resource allocation strategies, and risk mitigation frameworks. Industry leaders recognize that precise financial control is essential for profitability and project stability.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 23, 2022
Today’s construction landscape leaves very little room for error. With rising material costs and razor-thin margins, construction professionals must ensure that project costs and materials are precisely estimated so they can make accurate projections and optimize their bids. . Accomplishing all of this will require you to learn how to successfully approach a takeoff in construction.
The Constructor
MAY 21, 2022
Asphaltic plug joint (APJ) is a type of bridge expansion joint that is a simple general-purpose expansion device for bridges having a total motion of.
Business Facilities
MAY 24, 2022
Located on the Monroe Community College Downtown Campus, Finger Lakes Workforce Development Center focuses on technology training for jobs in advanced manufacturing, IT.
Pro Builder
MAY 27, 2022
Condo Construction Is on the Rise. ldeakins. Fri, 05/27/2022 - 10:44. The multifamily housing market reported its strongest gains since 2008 in the first quarter of 2022. Roughly 11,000 multifamily, for-sale housing units were started in the first quarter of 2022, the most since Q3 2008, Eye on Housing reports. As renters seek out larger, more affordable housing post-pandemic, spacious condos are in high demand.
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Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 27, 2022
Tips for Beginning and Growing as a Construction Project Manager. When you were four, what did you want to be when you grew up? Maybe it was a doctor, an artist or a firefighter. For many of us in construction, we’ve always known deep down what we love and what we wanted to be: a builder. While construction might not have been all of our childhood career aspirations, the majority of those who work in the industry today share a love of building.
The Constructor
MAY 21, 2022
German architecture firm, Bulo Ole Scheeren, unveiled its plans for the supertall skyscraper ‘Nanjing Nexus’ in China. Illustrating the.
Business Facilities
MAY 26, 2022
Milwaukee Tool will invest $206 million in nine locations; Wisconsin will support the company's expansion with up to $22.5 million in additional performance-based tax credits.
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